Paediatric germ cell tumours and congenital abnormalities: a Children's Oncology Group study

METHODS: Maternally reported congenital abnormalities (CAs) were examined in a case–control study of 278 cases of paediatric germ cell tumours (GCTs) and 423 controls. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: Germ cell tumours were significantly associated with cryptorchidism in males (OR=10.8, 95% CI: 2.1–55.1), b...

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Autores principales: Johnson, K J, Ross, J A, Poynter, J N, Linabery, A M, Robison, L L, Shu, X O
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2720246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19603020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605169
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author Johnson, K J
Ross, J A
Poynter, J N
Linabery, A M
Robison, L L
Shu, X O
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description METHODS: Maternally reported congenital abnormalities (CAs) were examined in a case–control study of 278 cases of paediatric germ cell tumours (GCTs) and 423 controls. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: Germ cell tumours were significantly associated with cryptorchidism in males (OR=10.8, 95% CI: 2.1–55.1), but not with any other specific CA in either sex.
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spelling pubmed-27202462010-08-04 Paediatric germ cell tumours and congenital abnormalities: a Children's Oncology Group study Johnson, K J Ross, J A Poynter, J N Linabery, A M Robison, L L Shu, X O Br J Cancer Short Communication METHODS: Maternally reported congenital abnormalities (CAs) were examined in a case–control study of 278 cases of paediatric germ cell tumours (GCTs) and 423 controls. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: Germ cell tumours were significantly associated with cryptorchidism in males (OR=10.8, 95% CI: 2.1–55.1), but not with any other specific CA in either sex. Nature Publishing Group 2009-08-04 2009-07-14 /pmc/articles/PMC2720246/ /pubmed/19603020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605169 Text en Copyright © 2009 Cancer Research UK https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material.If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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title_full Paediatric germ cell tumours and congenital abnormalities: a Children's Oncology Group study
title_fullStr Paediatric germ cell tumours and congenital abnormalities: a Children's Oncology Group study
title_full_unstemmed Paediatric germ cell tumours and congenital abnormalities: a Children's Oncology Group study
title_short Paediatric germ cell tumours and congenital abnormalities: a Children's Oncology Group study
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2720246/
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